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St. Albans Pageant, 1907: Queen Elizabeth at Gorhambury.

Courtesy of St. Albans Museums.

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A Pageant of Anglesey
The Pageant of Anglesey took place in June 1951, as an auxiliary event of the Festival of Britain—a commemoration of the Great Exhibition of 1851. It was one of many events, including pageants in C...
Chester Historical Pageant
In the foreword to the Official Souvenir Book of the pageant, the Master of the Pageant, George Hawtrey, claimed that: ‘Of all the cities in England there is none that binds the life of to-day so c...

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Historical Figure: Gerald Of Wales [Giraldus Cambrensis, Gerald De Barry]
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 Place

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1 Hollyhead, Anglesey, Wales
1 Chester, Cheshire, England

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 Pageant Master

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1 Jones, A.E.
1 Hawtrey, George P.

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1 Spurling, Claribel
1 Shakespeare, William
1 Scott, Walter
1 Morris, Rupert
1 Milton, John
1 Macdonald, S.F.
1 Lovell, A.E.
1 Jones, John Morris
1 Jones, A.E.
1 Hawtrey, George P.
1 Clay, Beatrice

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1 Sullivan, Arthur
1 Smart, Henry
1 Lawes, William
1 Lawes, Henry
1 Jones, W. Bradwen
1 Hann, Lewis
1 Flemming, F.
1 Bridge, Dr J.C.
1 Bateson, Thomas

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 Historical Figure

Includes any figure with listing in ODNB, important foreigners (eg. Julius Caesar), mythological and fictional characters

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2 Gerald of Wales [Giraldus Cambrensis, Gerald de Barry]
2 Baldwin [Baldwin of Forde]
1 Æthelred II [Ethelred; known as Ethelred the Unready]
1 Ælfthryth
1 Tudor, Owen [Owain ap Maredudd ap Tudur]
1 Suetonius Paullinus, Gaius
1 Stephenson, Robert
1 Seiriol [St Seiriol]
1 Richard II
1 Rhodri ab Owain Gwynedd
1 Peulan [St Peulan, Paulinus]
1 Percy, Henry, first earl of Northumberland
1 Owen, Goronwy [pseud. Gronwy Ddu]
1 Oswald [St Oswald]
1 Morris, William
1 Maelgwn Gwynedd
1 King James I
1 Kenneth II [Cináed mac Maíl Choluim]
1 Julius Agricola, Gnaeus [known as Agricola]
1 James VI and I
1 Henry IV [known as Henry Bolingbroke]
1 Gwalchmai ap Meilyr
1 Grosvenor, Sir Richard, first baronet
1 Elias, John
1 Eleanor [Eleanor of Castile]
1 Edward [St Edward; called Edward the Martyr]
1 Edward I
1 Edgar [called Edgar Pacificus]
1 Dunstan [St Dunstan]
1 Cyngar [St Cyngar, Cungar, Congar, Cungarus]
1 Cybi [St Cybi, Kebi, Mo Chop]
1 Charles I
1 Catherine [Catherine of Valois]
1 Byron, John, first Baron Byron
1 Avranches, Hugh d', first earl of Chester
1 Anselm [St Anselm]
1 Anne [Anna, Anne of Denmark]

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